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Curriculum Manager (Vocational Science)
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 54,218 - 56,579 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: East London, London
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Curriculum Manager - Vocational Science
Salary: £54,218 - £56,579 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Department: Academic Programmes and A-levels
Location: East London
👥 Lead. Inspire. Transform Learning.
We are seeking a dynamic Curriculum Manager for English and Maths (16-18) to help shape the future of post-16 education in East London.
We are committed to giving every learner the skills and confidence to succeed - whether they're progressing to university, apprenticeships, or employment. This is an exciting leadership opportunity to drive excellence across English and Maths, directly impacting student achievement, staff development, and curriculum innovation.
🔍 What You'll Do
As Curriculum Manager, you will:
Provide academic and operational leadership for our BTEC and GCSE Science provision
Lead and manage a team of teaching staff, fostering high performance and continuous professional development
Oversee the design, delivery, and improvement of engaging, inclusive curricula
Monitor teaching quality, student progress, and support intervention strategies
Work closely with the Head of Department, support teams, and senior leaders to meet departmental and college-wide goals
Teach 7 to 12 hours per week, maintaining a strong connection to classroom practice
✅ What You'll Bring
A degree and a full teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)
A proven track record of successful teaching and curriculum leadership in English and/or Maths
The ability to lead, inspire, and develop high-performing staff teams
A strong commitment to raising standards and improving learner outcomes
Excellent communication, organisational, and data analysis skills, with the ability to turn insight into action
🌟 Why Join?
Purpose-led impact - Play a key role in transforming lives through high-quality education
Leadership opportunity - Shape the strategy and progress of a large, high-impact department
Supportive environment - Collaborate with a values-driven, forward-thinking team
Stability & progression - A permanent role with clear pathways for advancement
🎁 Benefits
Competitive salary with structured progression
Generous pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
Strong CPD and leadership development opportunities
Flexible/hybrid working options where possible
Staff wellbeing programmes and EAP access
Modern, well-equipped teaching spaces including a flagship Institute of Technology
Values-driven leadership with a focus on sustainability, safeguarding, and student success
📅 What to Expect
Shortlisted candidates will proceed straight to face-to-face interviews.
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is a market-leading education recruitment company, specialising in the supply of staff across all areas of the education sector - including teaching, student support, and non-teaching roles. If this vacancy isn't the right fit, we welcome your CV and encourage you to contact our team to explore other opportunities.
Dovetail and Slate Limited (Company No. (phone number removed)) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, candidates, and partner organisations to share this commitment.
Roles may involve work with under-18s or vulnerable adults. Where applicable, offers of employment will be subject to appropriate vetting, which may include enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, barred list checks, references, right to work checks, and where relevant, PVG Scheme registration (Scotland) or Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration (Wales). All checks will be carried out in accordance with relevant safeguarding legislation and guidance, such as Keeping Children Safe in Education (England).
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Dovetail and Slate is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and communities, and we are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion throughout our recruitment processes.
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